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La Crosse WS-9013U Instruction Manual

Manual is about: Wireless 433 MHz Radio-controlled Weather Station

Summary of WS-9013U

  • Page 1

    Ws-9013u wireless 433 mhz radio-controlled weather station instruction manual.

  • Page 2: Topic Page

    2 topic page inventory of contents/additional equipment 3 about wwvb 4 quick set-up guide 5 detailed set-up guide battery installation 6-7 program mode programming sequence 7 function keys 8 12/24 hour time setting 8 time zone setting 8-9 daylight saving time setting 9-10 time setting (wwvb & manual...

  • Page 3: Inventory of Contents

    3 inventory of contents 1. The weather station (figure 1). 2. One tx6u remote temperature sensor with mounting bracket (figure 2). 3. Three each, ½” philips screws. 4. One strip double-sided adhesive tape. 5. Instruction manual and warranty card. Additional equipment (not included) 1. Two, fresh aa ...

  • Page 4

    4 about wwvb (radio controlled time) the nist (national institute of standards and technology—time and frequency division) wwvb radio station is located in ft. Collins, colorado and transmits the exact time signal continuously throughout the united states at 60 khz. The signal can be received up to ...

  • Page 5: Quick Set-Up Guide

    5 quick set-up guide hint: use good quality alkaline batteries and avoid rechargeable batteries. 1. Have the indoor weather station and remote temperature sensor 3 to 5 apart. 2. Batteries should be out of both units. 3. Place the batteries into the remote temperature sensor first then into the indo...

  • Page 6: Detailed Set-Up Guide

    6 detailed set-up guide i. Battery installation a. Remote temperature sensor 1. Remove the mounting bracket. The bracket snaps on and off easily. 2. Remove the battery cover, by sliding the cover down. 3. Observing the correct polarity install 2 aa batteries. The batteries will fit tightly (to avoid...

  • Page 7: Program Mode

    7 program mode programming note: if 30 seconds are allowed to pass or either the in or the out button is pressed during programming modes, the unit will set the last information entered—the display will stop flashing and return to normal time-date readings. If you don’t leave the program mode during...

  • Page 8: II. Function Keys

    8 ii. Function keys the function keys are operated by pressing the key corresponding to the operation that you want to perform. Ii. 12 or 24 hour time setting 1. Press and hold the “set” button for 3 seconds or until “12 h” flashes in the date lcd. 2. Press and release the “ch” button to toggle betw...

  • Page 9

    9 4. Select your appropriate time zone using the “ch” button. During selection of the time zone, the 3 letter abbreviations for the time zones found in north america will flash across the top of the time lcd. Observe the chart below, showing the corresponding abbreviations, time zones, and codes. No...

  • Page 10: V.   Time

    10 6. Press and release the “set” button to confirm and advance to the time setting mode. V. Time there are two methods by which the time can be set: a) automatically via wwvb reception or b) manually. A. Wwvb (remote control time) this method requires you to do nothing except wait for the signal to...

  • Page 11

    11 5. Press and release the “set” button to confirm the hour setting and to advance to the minute setting mode. 6. The minute digits should be flashing. Press and release the "ch” button to change the minutes—increasing the minutes by increments of 1 with each press of the “ch” button. 7. Press and ...

  • Page 12: Vii.  Selecting

    12 5. The numeric-month will be flashing in the date lcd. Press and release the “ch” button to select to the current month. 6. Press and release the “set” button to confirm the numeric- month, and to enter the numeric-day setting mode. 7. The numeric-day will be flashing, press and release the “ch” ...

  • Page 13: Viii.

    13 viii. Setting the lcd contrast 1. Press and hold the “set” button for 3 seconds or until “12h” or “24h” flashes in the date lcd. 2. Press and release the “set” button 10 more times to reach the lcd contrast setting mode. 3. The default setting—“lcd 5” will flash in the date lcd. 4. There are 8 lc...

  • Page 14: Features of The Ws-9013U

    14 features of the ws-9013u i. Indoor temperature the current indoor is displayed in the indoor lcd and is updated every 10 seconds. Ii. Outdoor temperature the outdoor temperature is viewed in the outdoor lcd. The outdoor temperature is updated every five minutes. When there is more than one remote...

  • Page 15: Records

    15 iii. Minimum and maximum temperature records the ws-9013u keeps a record of the minimum and maximum temperature and the time and date of their occurrence—for both the indoor and outdoor modes. A. Viewing the indoor temperature records 1. Press the “in” button once. “min” appears in the upper port...

  • Page 16: Records

    16 c. Resetting the mimimum and maximum records 1. All the indoor records (minimum and maximum) will be reset after the “in” button is pressed and held for 5 seconds. 2. All the outdoor records (minimum and maximum) will be reset after the “out” button is pressed and held for 5 seconds. Iv. Adding o...

  • Page 17

    17 3. Place all remote temperature sensor units in a numeric sequential order. 4. In sequential order, install batteries (follow the same battery installation procedures seen in section i. A) of the detailed set-up guide). 5. Install batteries into the indoor weather station. 6. Follow the detailed ...

  • Page 18: Mounting

    18 mounting note: before permanently mounting ensure that the indoor weather station is able to receive wwvb signals from the desired location. Also, extreme and sudden changes in temperature will decrease the accuracy of the indoor weather station. To achieve a true temperature reading, avoid mount...

  • Page 19: A.  Using The Table Stand

    19 ensure a secure hold. The mounting surface should be smooth and flat. 2) remove the protective strip from one side of the tape. Adhere the tape to the designated area on the back of the mounting bracket. 3) remove the protective strip from the other side of the tape. Position the remote temperatu...

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    20 troubleshooting problem: no reception of wwvb time signal. Solution: 1) wait overnight for signal. 2) be sure indoor weather station is at least 6 feet from any electrical devices such as televisions, computers or other radio-controlled clocks. 3) remove batteries for five minutes, reinsert and l...

  • Page 21: Specifications

    21 • opening the casings invalidates the warranty. Do not try to repair the unit. Contact la crosse technology for repairs. Specifications temperature measuring range: indoor: 32 °f to 139.8°f with 0.2°f resolution. (0 °c to 59.9°c with 0.1°c resolution) “ofl” displayed if outside this range outdoor...

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    22 warranty information la crosse technology, ltd provides a 1-year limited warranty on this product against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. This limited warranty begins on the original date of purchase, is valid only on products purchased and used in north america and only to th...

  • Page 23

    23 associated with the operation or malfunction of this product. This product is not to be used for medical purposes or for public information. This product is not a toy. Keep out of children’s reach. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights specific to your stat...